[Koby has to skid to a halt as Luffy turns abruptly, arms crossed, with that knowing look he gets sometimes. He isn't dumb, not at all. Sometimes Koby thinks the captain can just -- look at people and know them. Even better than they know themselves.
The words, though, are unexpected. Koby's awkward attempts to dodge the questions melt away immediately, replced with a wide-eyed, sort of stunned loom. Then, before he can help himself -- a grin, wide and genuine and hopeful.] You. You would. Really? Do you really mean that?
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The words, though, are unexpected. Koby's awkward attempts to dodge the questions melt away immediately, replced with a wide-eyed, sort of stunned loom. Then, before he can help himself -- a grin, wide and genuine and hopeful.] You. You would. Really? Do you really mean that?